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Sweden

SWE · Europe & Central Asia · High income

72.7MERI readiness
5Global rank
603.7BGDP (2024)
10.6MPopulation (2024)

Key macro indicators

IndicatorYearValueSource
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · current USD		2024603,715,224,265.8WDI
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · percent		20240.8WDI
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · percent		20242.8WDI
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH · percent		20282.1IMF_WEO
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL · people		202410,569,709WDI

GDP time series

2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024

MERI breakdown

  • Percentile 96.3
  • Coverage 83%
  • Imputed 1
  • Missing 2
PillarScore
Corruption
Components		80
Digital Infra
Components		46
FDIRRI
Components		75.5
Fin Access
Components		30.4
Human Cap
Components		92.5
IP Protect
Components		97.2
Labor
Components		64.8
LPI
Components		66.8
Security Rol
Components		97.2
Trade Open
Components		78.6
Data Confidence Score73
Market Infrastructure
Pillars		55.5
Regulatory Institutional
Pillars		82.7
Talent Operating
Pillars		83.6

Governance signals

Control of Corruption

CC.EST · 2024 · WGI

2
Corruption Perceptions Index

TI.CPI.SCORE · 2025 · TI_CPI

80
Government Effectiveness

GE.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.8
Political Stability

PV.EST · 2024 · WGI

0.6
Regulatory Quality

RQ.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.7
Rule of Law

RL.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.7
Voice and Accountability

VA.EST · 2024 · WGI

1.7

Source attribution

Sources represented in this country profile.

8 sources

IMF_WEO

International Monetary Fund · 6 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development · 3 indicators

OECD Terms and Conditions

SourceLicense

IMF_FAS

International Monetary Fund · 2 indicators

IMF Terms of Use

SourceLicense

SOVEREIGN_RATINGS

Manual bridge · 2 indicators

Manual Source Terms

Full indicator table

Latest value per indicator with source and license hints.

98 rows
IndicatorCategoryYearValueSourceLicense
Domestic credit to private sector
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS		finance2024125.5WDICC BY 4.0
General government net lending/borrowing
GGXCNL_NGDP		fiscal2028-1.2IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Control of Corruption
CC.EST		governance20242WGICC BY 4.0
Corruption Perceptions Index
TI.CPI.SCORE		governance202580TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Government Effectiveness
GE.EST		governance20241.8WGICC BY 4.0
Political Stability
PV.EST		governance20240.6WGICC BY 4.0
Regulatory Quality
RQ.EST		governance20241.7WGICC BY 4.0
Rule of Law
RL.EST		governance20241.7WGICC BY 4.0
Voice and Accountability
VA.EST		governance20241.7WGICC BY 4.0
Access to electricity (%)
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS		infra2023100WDICC BY 4.0
Fixed broadband subscriptions
IT.NET.BBND.P2		infra202440.6WDICC BY 4.0
Liner shipping connectivity index
IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ		infra202148.2WDICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance Index
LP.LPI.OVRL.XQ		infra20224WDICC BY 4.0
Mobile cellular subscriptions
IT.CEL.SETS.P2		infra2024140.7WDICC BY 4.0
Aviation connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.AVIA_CONN		logistics2024132LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.AVIA_IQR_DAYS		logistics20244.6LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, mean
LPI2.AVIA_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Aviation import dwell time, median
LPI2.AVIA_MED_DAYS		logistics20241.1LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2B_IQR		logistics20246LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2B_MEAN		logistics20244.5LPI2Modified BSD3
B2B postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2B_MEDIAN		logistics20243.1LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, IQR
LPI2.B2C_IQR		logistics20245.8LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, mean
LPI2.B2C_MEAN		logistics20244.9LPI2Modified BSD3
B2C postal delivery time, median
LPI2.B2C_MEDIAN		logistics20243.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, IQR
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20245.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, mean
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20247.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Container export dwell time, median
LPI2.EXP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20247LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, IQR
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_IQR_DAYS		logistics20244.7LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, mean
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20245.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Container import dwell time, median
LPI2.IMP_DWELL_MED_DAYS		logistics20244.1LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, mean
LPI2.SC_START_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20242.4LPI2Modified BSD3
Export supply chain initiation, median
LPI2.SC_START_MED_DAYS		logistics20241LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, mean
LPI2.SC_END_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20242.3LPI2Modified BSD3
Import supply chain termination, median
LPI2.SC_END_MED_DAYS		logistics20240.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, mean
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics202441.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Lead time to import, median
LPI2.LEAD_TIME_MED_DAYS		logistics202441.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries
LPI2.MAR_CONN		logistics202430LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of alliances, mean
LPI2.ALLIANCE		logistics20241LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of services, mean
LPI2.MAR_SERV		logistics202432.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Number of transshipments, mean
LPI2.NUM_TRS_MEAN		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2B_CONN		logistics2024133LPI2Modified BSD3
Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries
LPI2.B2C_CONN		logistics2024119LPI2Modified BSD3
Time spent in transshipment, mean
LPI2.TRS_TIME_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20249.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, IQR
LPI2.TRN_IQR_DAYS		logistics20240.5LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, mean
LPI2.TRN_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20240.9LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, median
LPI2.TRN_MED_DAYS		logistics20240.8LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MEAN_DAYS		logistics20241.2LPI2Modified BSD3
Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median
LPI2.TRN_TEUW_MED_DAYS		logistics20241LPI2Modified BSD3
Current account balance
BCA_NGDPD		macro20284.6IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Current account balance (% of GDP)
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS		macro20246.5WDICC BY 4.0
GDP (current USD)
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD		macro2024603,715,224,265.8WDICC BY 4.0
GDP growth (annual %)
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG		macro20240.8WDICC BY 4.0
GDP per capita (current USD)
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD		macro202457,117.5WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG		macro20242.8WDICC BY 4.0
Inflation rate
PCPIPCH		macro20282.6IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS		macro20242WDICC BY 4.0
Official exchange rate
PA.NUS.FCRF		macro202410.6WDICC BY 4.0
Real GDP growth
NGDP_RPCH		macro20282.1IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Total reserves (months of imports)
FI.RES.TOTL.MO		macro20242WDICC BY 4.0
Unemployment (% of labor force)
SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS		macro20258.7WDICC BY 4.0
Demographic and Urbanization Momentum
DEMOGRAPHICS		meri_opportunity202465.9WDICC BY 4.0
GDP Growth Trajectory
GDP_GROWTH		meri_opportunity20285.4IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Import Demand
IMPORT_DEMAND		meri_opportunity202444.6WDICC BY 4.0
ATMs per 100,000 adults
FAS.ATMS_PER_100K		meri_readiness202323.5IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Basic Digital Infrastructure
DIGITAL_INFRA		meri_readiness202446WDICC BY 4.0
B-READY Business Entry score
B_READY.BUSINESS_ENTRY		meri_readiness202578.5B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Dispute Resolution score
B_READY.DISPUTE_RESOLUTION		meri_readiness202559.9B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY International Trade score
B_READY.TRADE		meri_readiness202579.9B_READYWorld Bank Terms
B-READY Labor score
B_READY.LABOR		meri_readiness202566.6B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
FAS.BRANCHES_PER_100K		meri_readiness202410.2IMF_FASIMF Terms of Use
Contract Enforcement Reliability
CONTRACT_ENF		meri_readiness202559.9B_READYWorld Bank Terms
Corruption Risk
CORRUPTION		meri_readiness202580TI_CPITransparency International Terms
Financial System Accessibility
FIN_ACCESS		meri_readiness202430.4WDICC BY 4.0
Foreign Ownership Restrictions
FDIRRI		meri_readiness202424.5OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
General Business Entry Friction
BIZ_ENTRY		meri_readiness202578.5B_READYWorld Bank Terms
HDI Education sub-index
HDI.EDUCATION_INDEX		meri_readiness20230.9UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Hiring and Workforce Availability
LABOR		meri_readiness202565.7WDICC BY 4.0
Human Capital Quality
HUMAN_CAP		meri_readiness202592.5UNDP_HDIUNDP Terms
Intellectual Property Protection
IP_PROTECT		meri_readiness202497.2WGICC BY 4.0
Logistics Performance
LPI		meri_readiness202566.8LPI2Modified BSD3
OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
OECD.STRI		meri_readiness20250.2OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
Personal Security and Rule of Law
SECURITY_ROL		meri_readiness202497.2WGICC BY 4.0
Trade Openness
TRADE_OPEN		meri_readiness202579.2OECDOECD Terms and Conditions
Inflation Stability
INFL_STAB		meri_risk202895.2IMF_WEOIMF Terms of Use
Sovereign credit rating score
RATING.SOV_CREDIT_SCORE		meri_risk2026100SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Sovereign Credit Risk
SOV_CREDIT		meri_risk2026100SOVEREIGN_RATINGSManual Source Terms
Age dependency ratio
SP.POP.DPND		social202460.6WDICC BY 4.0
Labor force participation rate
SL.TLF.CACT.ZS		social202564.6WDICC BY 4.0
Life expectancy at birth
SP.DYN.LE00.IN		social202484.1WDICC BY 4.0
Population growth (annual %)
SP.POP.GROW		social20240.3WDICC BY 4.0
Population, total
SP.POP.TOTL		social202410,569,709WDICC BY 4.0
Urban population (% of total)
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS		social202488.9WDICC BY 4.0
FDI net inflows (% of GDP)
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS		trade20244.5WDICC BY 4.0
High-technology exports (% of manufactured)
TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS		trade202417.7WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise exports (current USD)
TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade2024195,790,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Merchandise imports (current USD)
TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT		trade2024189,158,000,000WDICC BY 4.0
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean
TM.TAX.MRCH.SM.AR.ZS		trade20222WDICC BY 4.0
Trade (% of GDP)
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS		trade2024105.9WDICC BY 4.0
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